Poor Knights Tour and Cruise from Auckland

Explore the group of islands Jacques Cousteau named one of his top ten dive and snorkelling spots in the world, on a fully guided small group day tour from Auckland. 22km's off the coast this nature and marine reserve boasts several ocean archways, the largest ocean cave in the world and amazing marine wildlife that must be seen to be believed. Led by famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.
Exiting Auckland, you travel north through the stunning coastal countryside, over mountain ranges with spectacular views out to the Pacific Ocean and several farm animals along the way. Stopping in Whangarei for a quick break where you can take advantage and visit the very impressive Whangarei Falls. Continuing north, the beautiful scenery continues and your guide will entertain you with interesting information and stories of the area before you arrive at the Tutukaka coast. This rugged coastline with beautiful white sand beaches will take your breath away. You will then head Tutukaka Marina and your departure point for your cruise.

Upon depature you will learn about the region and nature, enjoy the cruise and keep an eye out for the diverse marine life that makes this area so famous including: dolphins, whales, orca, game fish and ocean birds. Arriving at the Poor Knights you will explore its many islands, archways and caves learning the history before settling in a sheltered area to continue the experience.
Duration: 12 hours